Former AIG claims handler jailed for £390,000 fraud
The convicted admitted to defrauding the company in order to fund his drug habit and has been sentenced to two years in jail.
A former claims handler at AIG has been jailed after he abused his position to steal £390,478 from his employer by diverting customer payments into his own account.
On Monday 5 August 2019, James Beaver, 40, of Buckhurst Way, Redbridge, was sentenced at Central Criminal Court to two years in prison.
A month earlier on 8 July, he pleaded guilty at City of London Magistrates’ Court to one count of fraud by abuse of position, one count of fraud by false representation and one count of money
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